## Abstract Albania is a Mediterranean country, still with a high endemicity level of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The chronic hepatitis B profile was characterized in this geographical area and used as a model to investigate the impact of endemicity level on the prevalence of the two major f
Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Health Care Workers in Albania: a Country still Highly Endemic for HBV Infection
β Scribed by L. A. Kondili; D. Ulqinaku; M. Hajdini; M. Basho; P. Chionne; E. Madonna; G. Taliani; A. Candido; P. Dentico; S. Bino; M. Rapicetta
- Book ID
- 107705507
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 279 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-8126
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